Teens & Education

Early school start times seem to embrace the familiar adage "early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise." However, teen sleeping patterns challenge this sage instruction....

High school can be pretty traumatizing, especially if you're an outcast, loner, or just different from the rest of the student body. Here's how to deal.

Wouldn't it be nice, for once, to enroll all of your kids, regardless of age or gender, in one activity that they all enjoyed. Wouldn't it be even nicer if this activity gave them freedom, fun,...

It can be difficult, even as adults to budget money. The earlier we start learning, the better off we are. Here are some tips on getting your teenager on the right track with their very first job.

You can never do enough to keep your children safe, espeically once they go off to college. One of the best things you can do is to inform your kids about simple ways they can keep themselves...

With Graduation season coming around the corner, you may be trying to think of something special to celebrate the achievement. There are many graduation gift ideas and so the key is to...

Congratulations, your child is a high school graduate. It is an accomplishment that will open other doors of opportunity and you helped your child achieve it. You had thought that your job would...

A teacher once told me that too often, educators and parents are too quick to point out a teen's bad grade, the low test scores, the sloppy work and poor behaviors and habits while failing to...

Even while changing his diapers, you dreamed about sending your baby boy to college. But now that he’s 18 and preparing to launch, it’s a bittersweet time. You’re proud and happy that he’s been...

If your teeanger has just brought home a bad report card, you should not panic. There is a way to help him recover and get back on track. With a bit of commitment on your part, both you and your...

Your child has gone away to college for the first time, what do you do? Along with the preparation to get them ready, enrolled and moved; there is the psychological adjustment factor. Parents...

Writing a sentence is difficult for students with learning disabilities, let alone a whole paragraph. How can a student with a learning disability learn to write a five-paragraph essay?

Even strong students can flounder in the face of added challenges and greater expectations in the upper grades. Here's how you can reinforce basic study habits with your teen.